No Cal, No Problem: Early ejection provides spark for Kentucky in 89-62 rout of South Carolina
By Keith Taylor Special to NKyTribune Kentucky coach John Calipari wanted to see how his team would respond on the…
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NewCath prevails without two starters; CovCath extends winning streak in boys’ basketball double-header
By Terry Boehmker NKy Tribune sports reporter With two starting players out of action, Newport Central Catholic boys’ basketball coach…
Bret Battaglia’s Turfway picks for Saturday card
Bret Battaglia sets the morning line at Turfway Park in Florence and provides daily picks and comments for the Trib…
Keith Taylor: Wildcats’ play changing Calipari’s sleep patterns, but team is improving
John Calipari’s sleeping habits have changed. The challenge of coaching the Wildcats has always been stressful, but the amount of…
Norse women carry four-game road win streak into Saturday’s Box Out Cancer event at BB&T
The Northern Kentucky University women’s basketball team is set to host Horizon League rival Wright State to open a string…
Horizon League leader Valparaiso holds off late charge from Northern Kentucky men
Late momentum from the Northern Kentucky University men’s basketball team was not enough to overcome Horizon League-leading Valparaiso on the…
Bret Battaglia’s Turfway picks for Friday card
Bret Battaglia sets the morning line at Turfway Park in Florence and provides daily picks and comments for the Trib…
Ulis finalist on Wooden Award Top 20 list; Epps makes midseason watch for Naismith Trophy
Kentucky men’s basketball sophomore point guard Tyler Ulis is one of 20 players on the John R. Wooden Award Late…
Top-ranked Saints women keep unbeaten streak alive; hot-shooting Thomas More men roll
The No. 1-ranked Thomas More College women’s basketball team defeated Geneva College 87-62 Wednesday in a Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC)…
Holmes overcomes shaky start to post 20th win in girls’ basketball, perfect against locals
Thanks to St. Elizabeth Healthcare Sports Medicine for sponsoring our girls’ high school basketball coverage this season. See all of our girls’…
Jamie Vaught: Former UK coach Gillispie keeping mum about his success at Texas junior college
Billy Clyde is back! His Ranger College team in Texas is doing wonders in junior college basketball this season, compiling…
Northern Kentucky men hope to build on big win, face road challenge at Valparaiso
Following its thrilling come-from-behind 75-71 win over Milwaukee in its last outing, the Northern Kentucky men’s basketball team heads to…
Bret Battaglia’s Turfway picks for Thursday card
Bret Battaglia sets the morning line at Turfway Park in Florence and provides daily picks and comments for the Trib…
Prep Sports Notebook: Beechwood football standout makes college choice
By Terry Boehmker NKy Tribune sports reporter Brett Slusher, one of five finalists for the “That’s My Boy Award” that’s…
Keith Taylor: Hitting its stride, UK puts together best effort of the year in 82-48 rout of Georgia
A month ago, developing an offensive scheme was a top priority for John Calipari. The Kentucky coach spent most of…
Keith Taylor: Georgia coach Mark Fox praises UK, says Cats ‘playing their best basketball’
Kentucky has struggled to find a level of consistency this season. Prior to an 80-61 win over Florida last Saturday,…
Notre Dame girls’ basketball team extends win streak behind Martin’s 28-point performance
Thanks to St. Elizabeth Healthcare Sports Medicine for sponsoring our girls’ high school basketball coverage this season. See all of our girls’…
Norse men roll back from big deficit; NKU women post fourth consecutive road victory
The Northern Kentucky University men’s basketball team overcame a double-figure deficit in the second half to defeat Milwaukee in the…
Bret Battaglia’s Turfway picks for Sunday card
Bret Battaglia sets the morning line at Turfway Park in Florence and provides daily picks and comments for the Trib…
Keith Taylor: Murray puts on a scoring clinic with 35 points to lead Kentucky past Florida
Traditionally, Florida is Kentucky’s biggest threat in the Southeastern Conference. That was before Jamal Murray came along and former Gators…
Cardinals overcome pain, emotion of ban, to rout Boston College behind senior Lewis
By Russ Brown NKyTribune correspondent LOUISVILLE — Off the court it had been a traumatic, emotionally-draining 24 hours, one that…
Billy Reed: Cam Newton doesn’t just run the show for the Carolina Panthers, he IS the show
Long before he became the coach who drove the Green Bay Packers to victory in the first two Super Bowls,…